Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

Lat: 32.86°NLon: 109.64°WElev: 3176ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 4 Mar 4:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Glenwood NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Glenwood NM
 33.3°N 108.92°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
2:15 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
5pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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